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ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN

PRECIPITATION DATA AT SITES ON PINON CANYON MANEUVER SITE-Continued

372959104092201 CANTONMENT METEOROLOGICAL STATION NEAR CEMETERY AT SIMPSON, CO

LOCATION.--Lat 37°29'59", long 104°09'35", in SW14SE14 sec.19, T.29 S., R.60 W., Las Animas County, Hydrologic Unit 11020010, on Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site approximately 200 ft north of Military Supply Road 1, 250 ft west of Simpson Cemetery, 0.4 mi east of Highway 350, and 32 mi northeast of Trinidad.

PRECIPITATION RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 1993 to October 1998, May 1999 to current year. For a complete listing of historical data available for this site, see http://waterdata.usgs.gov/co/nwis/inventory/?site_no=372959104092201

GAGE.--Tipping-bucket rain gage with radio telemetry and electronic data logger. Elevation of gage is 5,630 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to Mar. 25, 1999, at site 780 ft east.

REMARKS.--Records during November through February are less accurate than the rest of the published records.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum daily precipitation, 1.44 inches, Apr. 26, 1998.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum daily precipitation, 1.14 inches, Aug. 30.

Precipitation, total, inches 
WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
DAILY SUM VALUES
DAY
OCT
NOV
DEC
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP

1

0.00

0.05

0.00

0.15

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.03

0.00

0.00

0.00

2

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.03

0.00

0.12

0.00

0.00

0.05

0.00

0.00

0.01

3

0.01

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.09

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.25

4

0.00

0.01

0.15

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.05

0.00

0.66

0.01

5

0.00

0.00

0.03

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.62

0.00

0.05

0.00

6

0.00

0.00

0.12

0.00

0.06

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.26

7

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.02

0.12

0.00

0.01

8

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.04

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.27

0.00

9

0.00

0.13

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.19

0.07

10

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.04

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.09

0.00

0.00

0.00

11

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.04

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

12

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

13

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.03

0.00

0.00

0.04

14

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.12

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

15

0.00

0.03

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.10

0.00

0.00

0.17

0.00

0.00

16

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

17

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.16

0.00

0.00

0.56

0.00

0.00

0.00

18

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.06

0.10

0.00

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.00

0.00

19

0.00

0.00

0.11

0.00

0.10

0.53

0.51

0.00

0.00

0.15

0.01

0.00

20

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.14

0.01

0.02

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

21

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.16

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

22

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.07

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

23

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

24

0.01

0.00

0.11

0.00

0.00

0.09

0.00

0.45

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

25

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.00

0.00

26

0.24

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

27

0.15

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.25

0.00

0.00

28

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.03

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.51

0.02

0.00

29

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

---

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.06

0.00

0.03

0.00

30

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.00

---

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.14

0.00

31

0.01

---

0.00

0.00

---

0.00

---

0.31

---

0.00

0.00

---

TOTAL

0.47

0.24

0.54

0.28

0.53

1.32

0.71

0.78

2.55

1.20

2.37

0.65

MAX

0.24

0.13

0.15

0.15

0.12

0.53

0.51

0.45

1.06

0.51

1.14

0.26

WTR YR 2003   TOTAL 11.64  MAX 1.14


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